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Here is a list of mergers in
Nagano Prefecture ,
Japan in the
Heisei period (i.e. the current period).
Mergers before April 1, 1999
Mergers from April 1, 1999 to present
On September 1, 2003 - The city of
Koshoku was merged with the town of
Kamiyamada (from
Sarashina District ), and the village of
Togura (from
Hanishina District ) to create the city of
Chikuma .
On April 1, 2004 - The village of
Kitamimaki (from
Kitasaku District ), and the town of
Tōbu (from
Chiisagata District ) were merged to create the city of
Tōmi .
On January 1, 2005 - The village of
Ōoka (from
Sarashina District ), the town of
Toyono , and the villages of
Kinasa and
Togakushi (all from
Kamiminochi District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Nagano .
Sarashina District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On February 13, 2005 - The village of
Yamaguchi (from
Kiso District ), along with the towns of
Fukuoka ,
Sakashita and
Tsukechi , and the villages of
Hirukawa ,
Kashimo and
Kawaue (all from
Ena District ,
Gifu Prefecture ), was transferred and merged into the expanded city of
Nakatsugawa ,
Gifu Prefecture . The town of Misaka (神坂) was also merged into Nakatsugawa City. Exact date needed.
On March 20, 2005 - The town of
Saku and the village of
Yachiho (both from
Minamisaku District ) were merged to create the town of
Sakuho .
On April 1, 2005 - The old city of
Saku absorbed the town of
Usuda (from
Minamisaku District ), and the town of
Mochizuki , and the village of
Asashina (both from
Kitasaku District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Saku .
On April 1, 2005 - The village of
Narakawa (from
Kiso District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Shiojiri .
On April 1, 2005 - The village of
Toyota (from
Shimominochi District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Nakano .
On April 1, 2005 - The village of
Shiga (from
Higashichikuma District ), and the villages of
Azumi ,
Azusagawa and
Nagawa (all from
Minamiazumi District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Matsumoto .
On October 1, 2005 - The villages of
Mure and
Samizu (both from
Kamiminochi District ) were merged to create the town of
Iizuna .
On October 1, 2005 - The town of
Akashina (from
Higashichikuma District ), the towns of
Hotaka and
Toyoshina , and the villages of
Horigane and
Misato (all from
Minamiazumi District ) were merged to create the city of
Azumino .
Minamiazumi District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On October 1, 2005 - The villages of
Kami and
Minamishinano (both from
Shimoina District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Iida .
On October 1, 2005 - The town of
Nagato , and the village of
Wada (both from
Chiisagata District ) were merged to create the town of
Nagawa .
On October 11, 2005 - The villages of
Honjō ,
Sakai and
Sakakita (all from
Higashichikuma District ) were merged to create the village of
Chikuhoku .
On November 1, 2005 - The town of
Kisofukushima , and the villages of
Hiyoshi ,
Kaida and
Mitake (all from
Kiso District ) were merged to create the town of
Kiso .
On January 1, 2006 - The villages of
Miasa and
Yasaka (both from
Kitaazumi District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Ōmachi .
On January 1, 2006 - The village of
Namiai (from
Shimoina District ) was merged into the expanded village of
Achi .
On March 6, 2006 - The old city of
Ueda absorbed the towns of
Maruko and
Sanada , and the village of
Takeshi (all from
Chiisagata District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Ueda .
On March 31, 2006 - The old city of
Ina absorbed the town of
Takatō , and the village of
Hase (both from
Kamiina District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Ina .
On March 31, 2009 - The village of
Seinaiji (from
Shimoina District ) was merged into the expanded village of
Achi .
On January 1, 2010 - The town of
Shinshūshinmachi , and the village of
Nakajō (both from
Kamiminochi District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Nagano .
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On March 31, 2010 - The town of
Hata (from
Higashichikuma District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Matsumoto .
Planned/future mergers
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(January 2014 )
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